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English Grammar Reference and Exercises - 0 views

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    English Grammar Reference and Exercises on Tenses and all other Grammar Topics.
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Grammar and Writing - 0 views

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    Principles of Composition and a guide to grammar and writing.
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Grammar Guide - 0 views

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    Index guide for grammar.
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Language Arts Grammar Writing - 0 views

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    Language Arts Grammar Writing
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Using colons - 0 views

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    A grammar lesson on using colons. Colons are used to introduce new information, to expand on something previously mentioned, and in references.
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allegory - 0 views

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    The rhetorical strategy of extending a metaphor through an entire narrative so that objects, persons, and actions in the text are equated with meanings that lie outside the text. Adjective: allegorical. One of the most famous allegories in English is John Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress (1678), a tale of Christian salvation.
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grammar and usage - 0 views

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    test prep information
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Support and elaboration - The five features of effective writing - 0 views

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    Support and elaboration consists of the specific details and information writers use to develop their topic. The key to developing support and elaboration is getting specific. Good writers use concrete, specific details, and relevant information to construct mental images for their readers.
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Literary Analysis: Using Elements of Literature - 1 views

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    Students are asked to write literary analysis essays because this type of assignment encourages you to think about how and why a poem, short story, novel, or play was written. To successfully analyze literature, you'll need to remember that authors make specific choices for particular reasons.
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Resources for Using Literature Circles in Your Classroom | Scholastic.com - 0 views

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    From Unit Plan: Literature Circles for High School Reluctant Readers Check out the professional resources for more background information and research on the effectiveness of using Literature Circles in your classroom. The Suggested Titles section contains some of the titles I use, but let your students and your curriculum be the guide to selecting books for Literature Circles.
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MLA Format - 0 views

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    How to cite a source using MLA format.
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Techniques of SENTENCE COMBINATION - 1 views

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    DISCOURSE MARKERS are used to combine clauses or to connect sentence elements. Each discourse marker indicates a particular meaning relationship between two or more clauses .
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ReadWorks.org | A Gym Jam - 1 views

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    You'll love this research-based reading comprehension curriculum. Check out ReadWorks.org!
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Literary Devices - 0 views

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    This is a list of literary devices with examples.
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Colons, Commas, & Semi Colons - 1 views

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    Study Guide
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Using Clauses as Nouns, Adjectives, and Adverbs - 1 views

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    If a clause can stand alone as a sentence, it is an independent clause , as in the following example: Some clauses, however, cannot stand alone as sentences: in this case, they are dependent clauses or subordinate clauses .
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Transition Words - 3 views

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    transitions are phrases or words used to connect one idea to the next
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